Tropical Storm Helene: Georgia Emergency Management Agency headquarters without power
The headquarters for the Georgia Emergency Management Agency is currently experiencing a power outage. They confirmed to Channel 2 Action News just before 9:30 a.m. that they lost power at the headquarters on United Avenue SE.
Georgia Declares State of Emergency as Hurricane Helene Strikes
Hurricane Helene strikes Georgia, with Senator Summers commenting on the extensive damage and ongoing recovery efforts.
Georgia receives Federal Emergency Declaration for Hurricane Helene
The White House has issued an Emergency Declaration for the State of Georgia as Hurricane Helene looms. The Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) announced on Thursday that the state had been approved following a formal request from Governor Brian Kemp on Wednesday.
What does a State of Emergency mean? Gov. Brian Kemp issues one for Georgia before Helene
As communities prepare for the impact of Tropical Storm Helene, Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a State of Emergency for Georgia. Here's what that means.
State of emergency declared in Georgia ahead of Hurricane Helene. What to know.
Gov. Brian Kemp issues a state of emergency Tuesday for every county as Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency prepares.
‘Will do all we can’: Texas sends generators to Georgia to help in aftermath of Hurricane Helene
Following a request from the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said the state is sending generators to Georgia to help in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
State of Emergency Declared in Georgia Ahead of Helene
Tropical Storm Helene is anticipated to become a Category 3 hurricane when it hits Florida Thursday. Georgia anticipates flooding and severe winds as it moves through the Peach State.
Gov. Kemp says more than one million without power as Hurricane Helene slams Georgia
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp provides an update as severe flooding and storm damage impact his state.
Gov. Kemp delivers update on the aftermath of Hurricane Helene
In the press conference, Gov. Kemp said that there was a substantial amount of damage state-wide and the total number of fatalities has risen. There are currently 17 fatalities in
President Biden approves federal disaster aid for Georgia as Hurricane Helene strengthens
FEMA will provide support in case of an emergency. Here is what each of the Middle Georgia counties will be receiving as part of his approval.
Ga., Federal Emergency Management and National Guard aid Augusta after Helene
Richmond County is actively collaborating with DNR and, the National Guard to clear roads restore access the area, while ...
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Georgia in Recovery Mode as Senator Davenport Joins Forces with GEMA After Hurricane Helene Devastation
Senator Davenport addresses Hurricane Helene's impact and ongoing recovery efforts in Clayton County, Georgia.
Georgia Emergency Management Agency recommends all schools in the state close tomorrow
The recommendation was made Thursday, with Helene expected to impact Georgia in the early hours of Friday morning.
A reaction following a fire at a Georgia chemical plant forces evacuations and road closures
A fire at a Georgia chemical plant apparently caused by a sprinkler head malfunction Sunday morning is forcing evacuations ...
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Video: Georgia Emergency Management director gives update on preparations for Helene
The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency Director, Chris Stallings, will hold a briefing on Tuesday to ...
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Georgian Emergency Management personnel undergo cable car simulated rescue training in Batumi
Employees of the Emergency Situations Management Service of Georgia’s Interior Ministry completed training on simulated ...
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FEMA administrator addresses the damage done by Hurricane Helene
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell how the agency is helping local communities recover from Hurricane Helene.
Biden approves Tennessee emergency declaration as South wakes up to Helene aftermath
President Joe Biden added Tennessee to a list of states requesting emergency funding as multiple states wake up to widespread ...